Sandiganbayan

The Sandiganbayan has convicted Janet Lim Napoles and others of malversation for the misuse of the Priority Development Assistance Fund of the late Benguet representative Samuel Dangwa. In a 165-page decision dated November 21, Napoles was sentenced to reclusion perpetua in two cases. The court also ordered the accused to return the misappropriated funds.

2. december 2025 Rapporteret af AI

Nine co-accused in a graft case linked to former lawmaker Zaldy Co have pleaded not guilty before the Sandiganbayan. The charges relate to a substandard flood control project in Oriental Mindoro. Seven others, including Co, remain at large.